to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
3000; three thousand; many
elder sister; older female friend
radical party; extremists
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
dynamic visual acuity; DVA; kinetic vision; ability to identify objects in motion
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
brains (of an operation); advisor; brain trust; brain (organ)
counselor; counsellor; adviser; advisor
to see through to the finish; to be seen to the end
to lead someone around by the nose
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
maid; helper; help; assistance
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the usual
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to be refined; to be polished; to be stylish; to be sophisticated
entrance (for passengers at a train station); passenger door (on a train, bus, etc.)
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
suited figure; person in a suit
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
first and foremost; above all; most importantly of all
to connect (with a different flight, train, etc.); to make a connection; to change (planes, trains, etc.)
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
going into battle; departure for the front
office building; office complex